The Bubuni, Harivava Development Council, and the Bubuni Land Trust Board have completed the land mobilisation phase in preparation of theBubuni Seaport and the O’oroba Fisheries Projects at Suafa Bay, North Malaita. General Secretary of Bubuni, Harivava Development Council Mr.
More than 80 primary school students in Auki, Malaita Province participated in a Just Play program recently. The three-day activities were conducted by volunteers and teachers under the leadership of Just Play instructor Chris Asipara.
The West Kwara’ae Farmers Association described channeling the coconut and cocoa rehabilitation project through the Ministry of Agriculture as a major concern for farmers.
The Malaita Provincial Council of Women is gearing up for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) later this month. President of the Council Martha Rurai says the meeting will include the election of new office bearers for the next two years.
The newly established Cocoa and Coconut Association in North Malaita has raised concern over the distribution of coconut and cocoa rehabilitation program application form by Malaita province agriculture division.
Over a 150 fishermen in North Malaita have expressed their unhappiness over a newly launched fishing raft which went missing two weeks after it was installed by the Fisheries authority.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has yesterday met the Fiu Hydro Land and Resource Owners Taskforce. A government statement says the Taskforce presented its 2015-2017 strategic work plan to Prime Minister Sogavare during the meeting.
A man from Ainiko’a in West Kwaio, Malaita province has called on their Member of Parliament to do something about the more than a hundred food gardens – destroyed by the recent tropical cyclones – Pam and Raquel.
The travelling public of West Kwara’ae has been denied access to basic social services as a result of deteriorating infrastructure following the recent bad weather.
A Malaita man has called on the Solomon Airlines to speed up the resumption of flights to Gwaunaru’u airport in Malaita province since the airport reopens its Malaita Service.
A combined delegation from the Malaita and Guadalcanal Provincial Governments held a meeting with the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare at the Prime Minister’s Office to be updated on the progress of major national projects in the two provinces.
A resident of Malaita province says the Lands Ministry must become a corrupt-free organisation. Speaking to SIBC News recently, William Gua says it’s time the Lands Minister delivers on his promise in Parliament to clean up the Ministry.
Two men lost their lives early Thursday morning after a traffic accident on Durukau hill between Fouambu clinic and Kakara village in Malaita Province. Provincial Police Commander Malaita Alfred Uiga says the accident was caused by a mechanical fault to the vehicle as it was travelling up the hill.
A founder of the West Are’are Rokotanikeni Association Dr. Alice Pollard has said her association’s achievement shows that there is potential for women to save and engage in economic development activities.
The customary tribal landowners of Arapuamora and Taniakaro in Small Malaita are calling on the police to intervene and address a continuous brawl between a logging licensee and people of that regionafter the logging licensee is believed to have breached a High Court Order.
The continuous wet weather experienced in Malaita province since April this year has damaged food gardens causing families to go hungry. This has caused the residents of Hauhui in West Are’are to beckon the provincial and national disaster authorities for assistance.
Two members of the Ilito’ona Kastom Gaden Association in North Malaita are calling on the Kastom GadenAssociation in Honiara to visit them and see how they are doing. The two local farmers said it has been five years since the association last visited them.
West Are’are communities have today joined the rest of the country to mark the country’s 37th Independence Anniversary. John Keni reported, celebrations were held at Muki village. He says neighbouring communities attended the festivities.
Gagalu Honey farmers in North Malaita will now receive timely and reasonable income after they were handed new queen bees for production. The new queen bees were handed by the Gariana Honey Bee centrefollowing successful workshops in Malaita province.
The Fishery Department in Auki, Malaita province has launched a fishing raft at Fanalei community in South Malaita today. The fishing raft is a project funded by the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources which aims to promote inshore fisheries in the country.
